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Reducing road kill. Electrified transport.

Concordia in the news
Posted on April 6, 2017

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  • Science Daily picks up news of a study by Jochen Jaeger, associate professor of geography in Concordia’s Faculty of Arts and Science, and an international team of collaborators of the best methods for reducing road kill of animals, worldwide. The collaborative study concluded that fences reduce road kill by 54 per cent. 
  • A CNW/Telbec news release confirms Concordia's participation in a research initiative led by the City of Montreal to study and promote electrified and intelligent transportation. The planned 'Institut de l'électrification et des transports intelligents' will be established in the Quartier de L'innovation, in which Concordia is a partner. Yesterday's announcement of the creation of the institute was reported by Radio-Canada.ca, TVAnouvelles.ca, Le Journal de Montréal, MSN Finances.